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Archaeologist
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A scientist who studies the life and culture of ancient peoples by excavating ancient living sites
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anthropologist
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scientists who studies past human and prehuman civilizations
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Paleaontologist
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a scientist who studies pregistoric fossils and articfacts
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prehistory
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history before recorded history as learned from archeology
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radiocarbon dating
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measuring the age of once living material by calculating the amount of radioactive carbon present in it
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artifact
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an object made by humans, such as tools, ornaments, weapons, or pottery, that has historical or archaeoligical importance
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culture
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the ideas, customes, skills, and arts of a given people at a given time
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technology
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the skills and knowledge available to a people
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primitive
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somebody or something from the first stage or form of something
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